Robert Thomas vs Sam Steel

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Robert Thomas holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Thomas 51.7% vs Steel 50.6% (+1.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Thomas 56.3%
Defensive zone Thomas 51.6%
Neutral zone Thomas 56.4%
Result Robert Thomas favored at 56.3%
56.3%
43.7%
Thomas Steel
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 0 (1 meetings)
1
0
Thomas Steel

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Thomas
1
0
Thomas Steel
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Thomas
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (615)
52.5% (200)
-2.4%
Power Play
62.2% (98)
71.4% (7)
-9.2%
Penalty Kill
52.6% (114)
40.0% (45)
+12.6%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +12.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Steel shoots left. Thomas is 51.7% vs left-shot opponents (573).
Thomas shoots right. Steel is 46.2% vs right-shot opponents (104).
Home / Away
Thomas
Steel
Home
51.9% (374)
49.5% (109)
Away
51.9% (453)
51.7% (143)
By Period
Thomas
Steel
P1
49.2%
49.5%
P2
55.3%
47.5%
P3
50.6%
56.6%
OT
57.1%
40.0%
Final 5 min
51.2%
50.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Thomas
42.0%
47.0%
51.9%
Steel
50.0%
49.0%
50.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 18, 2025 1 12:51 Offensive Robert Thomas